#E7BE61#E7BE61
#E7BE61 is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.121 H 85.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E7BE61 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(231, 190, 97) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 74%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 58%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 17.7%, 58%, 9.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(78.86, 4.04, 51.70) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(78.86, 51.86, 85.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(81.93% 0.009 0.1207) |
| OKLCH | oklch(81.93% 0.121 85.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.5287, 54.6820, 19.0422) |
| Luminance | 0.5468 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.36
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.60
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.73
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.86
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.86
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E7BE61 #618AE7
analogous
#E77B61 #E7BE61 #CDE761
triadic
#E7BE61 #61E7BE #BE61E7
tetradic
#E7BE61 #61E77B #618AE7 #E761CD
square
#E7BE61 #61E77B #618AE7 #E761CD
split-complementary
#E7BE61 #61CDE7 #7B61E7
monochromatic
#B2841B #DFA82C #E7BE61 #EFD496 #F7EACB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.76
#E7BE61 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.94
#E7BE61 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E7BE61
11.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E7BE61 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E7BE61 | 1.00 | 1.76 | 11.94 | 11.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.76 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#D1BD58
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#DBC864
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F8B0A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e7be61; /* rgb */ color: rgb(231, 190, 97); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.121 85.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f2d190',
500: '#e7be61',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e7be61; $custom-light: #f2d190; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e7be61",
"rgb": {
"r": 231,
"g": 190,
"b": 97
},
"hsl": {
"h": 41.642,
"s": 73.626,
"l": 64.314
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.81928,
"c": 0.12102,
"h": 85.7
},
"luminance": 0.54679
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E7BE61
secondary
#395EB3
accent
#4CD610
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17140D
muted
#85837F